Opera Brava's British Tour of 2023

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Our Summer 2023 Outdoor Tour with fifteen performances taking place at nine venues around the UK commences on 2nd June.

With the exception of the Bury Theatre at Hurst these are all outdoor venues. Each is set in beautiful grounds with the stage set against a gorgeous backdrop. There is plenty of space to socially distance and guests are invited to bring chairs, tables and picnic blankets and choose the perfect spot to sit and enjoy the performance in small groups.

2023 Tour & Tickets

(more details of each venue follow this Tour listing)

Friday, 2 June 2023 Curtain TBC
La Bohème
Bury Theatre
Chalkers Lane, Hurstpierpoint College, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex BN6 9JS
Tickets: Open dress rehearsal. Free. Please call 01444 443060 for more information.

Saturday, 10th June 2023
The Barber of Seville
Trading Boundaries
Nr Fletching, East Sussex TN22 3RB
Tickets (including dinner): BOOK NOW
Call 01825 790200 for a 10% discount for parties of six or more.

Sunday, 18 June 2023 6-30pm
La Bohème
Regents Park
The Nannies Lawn, The Regent’s Park, London NW1 4NU
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00.

Friday, 23 June 2023 7-30pm
La Bohème
Ford Castle
Ford, Berwick - upon - Tweed TD15 2PX
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £20.00

Saturday, 24 June 2023 7-30pm
La Traviata
Ford Castle
Ford, Berwick - upon - Tweed TD15 2PX
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £20.00

Friday, 30 June 2023 7-00pm
La Bohème
The Bishop's Palace
Wells, Somerset BA5 2PD
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £40. Both Operas - £70
Under 16's £15

Saturday, 1 July 2023 7-00pm
La Traviata
The Bishop's Palace
Wells, Somerset BA5 2PD
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £40. Both Operas - £70
Under 16's £15

Saturday, 15 July 2023 Curtain TBC
The Barber of Seville
Shrewsbury
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Friday, 21 July 2023 7-30pm
La Bohème
Borde Hill Gardens
Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adults £40, Couple £70, Child £17
Please note that prices will increase by £5 per ticket from 11th April.

Saturday, 22 July 2023 7-30pm
La Traviata
Borde Hill Gardens
Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adults £40, Couple £70, Child £17

Friday, 28 July 2023 7-30pm
Tosca
Rodmarton Manor
Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 6PF
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £35.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00

Saturday, 29 July 2023 7-30pm
La Bohème
Rodmarton Manor
Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 6PF
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £35.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00

Sunday, 6 August 2023 6-30pm
The Barber of Seville
Regents Park
The Nannies Lawn, The Regent’s Park, London NW1 4NU
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00.

Friday, 18 August 2023 Curtain TBC
La Traviata
Albert Cottage
York Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6BD
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Albert Cottage Hotel
01983 299309
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £15.00

Saturday, 19 August 2023 Curtain TBC
La Bohème
Albert Cottage
York Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6BD
Tickets: BOOK NOW
Albert Cottage Hotel
01983 299309
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £15.00

2023 Tour Venues

Bury Theatre, West Sussex

Bury Theatre
Friday, 2 June 2023 Curtain TBC
La Bohème
Chalkers Lane, Hurstpierpoint College, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex BN6 9JS
Tickets: Open dress rehearsal. Free. Please call 01444 443060 for more information.

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Bury Theatre, West Sussex

The New Bury Theatre at Hurst, designed by Burrell Foley Fischer, has won a Sussex Heritage Trust Award in the Public & Community Category. 2019 is the 21st year of the awards, which are designed to recognise and reward the highest quality conservation, restoration and good design of newly built projects while encouraging the use of traditional skills and crafts.

Trading Boundaries, East Sussex

Saturday, 10th June 2023
The Barber of Seville
Nr Fletching, East Sussex TN22 3RB
Tickets: BOOK NOW

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Trading Boundaries, Nr Fletching

A stunning Grade II listed Coaching Inn provides the atmospheric surroundings for their intimate restaurant venue with just 120 dining capacity. What sets this venue apart is the fact that you will dine and experience the opera all around you. Imagine a wonderful fairy-lit venue being transformed into the setting for a balmy night in Seville, where we use the whole restaurant as the canvas to create the most magical of evenings.

Regents Park, London

Regents Park
Sunday, 18 June 2023 6-30pm
La Bohème
The Nannies Lawn, The Regent’s Park, London NW1 4NU
Tickets: Please use the PayPal buttons below to BOOK NOW.
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00.

PLEASE NOTE: from 5pm Wednesday 14 June, tickets will not be posted directly, but will be available for collection at the gate to Nannies Lawn.

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Regents Park
Sunday, 6 August 2023 6-30pm
The Barber of Seville
The Nannies Lawn, The Regent’s Park, London NW1 4NU
Tickets: Please use the Paypal buttons below to BOOK NOW.
Adult £40.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00.
No booking fee.

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Regents Park, London

Ford Castle, Northumberland

Ford Castle
Friday, 23 June 2023 7-30pm
La Bohème
Ford, Berwick - upon - Tweed TD15 2PX
Tickets: BOOK NOW

Ford Castle
Saturday, 24 June 2023 7-30pm
La Traviata
Ford, Berwick - upon - Tweed TD15 2PX
Tickets: BOOK NOW

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Ford Castle, Northumberland

Ford Castle is a Grade I listed medieval building sitting on a hillside in Ford & Etal Estates, North Northumberland. The castle dates from about 1278. It was taken by James IV of Scotland on the eve of the Battle of Flodden in 1513. The event will take place in the open-air courtyard with spectacular views across to the Cheviots. Please bring chairs, blankets and a picnic or treat yourself to something delicious provided by one of our local caterers.

The Bishop’s Palace, Wells, Somerset

Friday, 30 June 2023 7-00pm
La Bohème
The Bishop's Palace
Wells, Somerset BA5 2PD
Tickets: BOOK NOW

Saturday, 1 July 2023 7-00pm
La Traviata
The Bishop's Palace
Wells, Somerset BA5 2PD
Tickets: BOOK NOW

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The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for 800 years this stunning medieval palace is open for all to enjoy. Surrounded by a breathtaking moat with resident Mute swans, you can cross the Drawbridge to experience a true hidden gem in the heart of the City of Wells.

Borde Hill Garden, Sussex

Friday, 21 July 2023 7-30pm
La Bohème
Borde Hill Gardens
Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP
Tickets: BOOK NOW

Saturday, 22 July 2023 7-30pm
La Traviata
Borde Hill Gardens
Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP
Tickets: BOOK NOW

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Borde Hill, Sussex

A beautiful Grade II English Heritage listed garden set in 200 acres of parkland with magnificent views in the High Weald. Nestled at the heart of the 35-acre garden and woodland is the Elizabethan house which is the magical backdrop of our opera performances.

Rodmarton Manor, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Friday, 28 July 2023 7-30pm
Tosca
Rodmarton Manor
Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 6PF
Tickets: please use the PayPal buttons below to BOOK NOW.
Adult £35.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00
No booking fee.

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Saturday, 29 July 2023 7-30pm
La Bohème
Rodmarton Manor
Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 6PF
Tickets: please use the PayPal buttons below to BOOK NOW.
Adult £35.00. Child 5 - 16 £10.00
No booking fee.

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Information: Gates open at 6-30pm for you to enjoy the gardens before the performance. The performances take place on the circular lawn in front of the stunning backdrop of Rodmarton Manor. Performance times 7-30pm to approx 10-15pm with a 30 minute interval. Please bring a picnic, a rug and a chair for your comfort. These are always magical evenings at Rodmarton to enjoy with friends and family and tend to get sold out early so do not miss this fantastic opportunity to feast your eyes, ears and anything else on a glorious evening of outdoor opera from Opera Brava - Britain's leading outdoor touring opera company.

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Rodmarton Manor, Cirencester

Our evening performances take place in front of the historic Rodmarton Manor in Gloucestershire. The stunning house is surrounded by 8 acres of garden which was designed originally as a series of outdoor rooms and remains still the same today.

The Secret Garden, Albert Cottage Hotel, Isle of Wight

Friday, 18 August 2023 Curtain TBC
La Traviata
Albert Cottage
York Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6BD
Tickets: BOOK NOW

Saturday, 19 August 2023 Curtain TBC
La Bohème
Albert Cottage
York Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6BD
Tickets: BOOK NOW

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Prince Albert's Cottage, Isle of Wight

Prince Albert's Cottage was once part of Queen Victoria’s Osborne Estate. The Grade II listed building - set in two acres of gardens - is now a stylish hotel with picturesque private gardens with extensive patio and lawns.

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